Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Flutter

Updated on 2/4/2025

Headspace

Headspace

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital health platform for mindfulness and meditation

Consumer Software
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$105k - $157.5kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Mobile Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Flutter
Git
iOS/Swift
Android Development

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years as a mobile developer with a proven track record of building high-quality mobile applications.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience developing with Flutter, including deep familiarity with Flutter frameworks, third-party libraries, and APIs.
  • Strong Architectural Knowledge: Expertise in mobile native technologies, architectural design patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM), and frameworks, with experience applying TDD methodology and robust unit testing practices.
  • Skilled in using Android/iOS SDKs, GIT version control systems, and other essential mobile development tools.
  • Adept at unit-testing code for robustness, including handling edge cases, ensuring usability, and maintaining reliability.
  • Experience with native Android and/or iOS development.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop innovative content experience features for the Headspace mobile application, delivering meaningful user experiences that align with our mission.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create detailed technical specifications and assess the feasibility of new features and products.
  • Write and maintain high-quality, performant, and efficient code, ensuring best practices and scalability across all development efforts.
  • Conduct thorough unit testing to ensure robustness, reliability, and exceptional usability across diverse edge cases.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends by continuously discovering, evaluating, and integrating emerging technologies to enhance development efficiency and product quality.
  • Leverage your expertise in mobile architectures and design patterns to shape the future of Headspace’s mobile platform.
  • Champion proper documentation, quality management, and adherence to Headspace’s methods and frameworks, embracing a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
  • Migrate/integrate existing native features and functionality to Flutter.
Desired Qualifications
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related experience
  • Experience with MVVM architecture, CI/CD experience is a plus
  • Experience with flutter_bloc is a plus
  • Skilled in mobile architecture, testing, monitoring, alerting and are excited to apply these principles within the team
  • Experience with native Android development, Kotlin and Jetpack (Compose, co-routines, dependency injection)

Headspace is a digital health platform that focuses on mindfulness and meditation to help individuals improve their mental and physical well-being. The platform offers guided meditation sessions, daily mini-meditations, and exercises aimed at managing stress, anxiety, and sleep issues. Users can access a limited amount of content for free, but a subscription to Headspace Plus unlocks the full range of services. This subscription model provides a steady revenue stream while ensuring users have comprehensive tools for mental health improvement. Headspace stands out by offering free access to its premium service for unemployed individuals, demonstrating a commitment to supporting mental health during difficult times. The platform is user-friendly, catering to both beginners and experienced meditators, and has expanded its offerings to include physical exercises and daily inspirational content.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$170.6M

Headquarters

Santa Monica, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for digital mental health solutions boosts Headspace's user base.
  • Partnership with TikTok enhances visibility among younger demographics.
  • Fertility journey collection taps into a niche market, attracting new users.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from fitness apps with mental health features.
  • Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or restructuring challenges.
  • Partnership with TikTok could expose Headspace to reputational risks.

What makes Headspace unique

  • Headspace offers a unique AI companion, Ebb, for personalized mental health support.
  • The platform provides free premium access to unemployed users, showcasing social responsibility.
  • Headspace's partnership with Uwill expands its reach into the higher education sector.

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Benefits

Unlimited Vacation

Catered Lunch

Fully Paid Health Care

Competitive Salaries

Free gym membership